σκορπίος

skorpiosscorpionHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine5 occurrences2 books5 verses

Definition

σκορπίος, -ου, ὁ

[in LXX for עַקְרָב ;]

a scorpion: Luke 10:19; 11:12, Revelation 9:3, 5; 9:10

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as σκορπίος:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

5 total
  1. Luke 10:19σκορπίων · scorpions
    Behold, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you.
  2. Luke 11:12σκορπίον · a scorpion
    Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?
  3. Revelation 9:3σκορπίοι · scorpions
    And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.
  4. Revelation 9:5σκορπίου · of a scorpion
    The locusts were not given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like the stinging of a scorpion.
  5. Revelation 9:10σκορπίοις · scorpions
    They had tails with stingers like scorpions, which had the power to injure people for five months.